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House roll call 246 · 40th Congress · Mar 2, 1868

To agree to article three of the impeachment of the President report, charging that President johnson violated the law by illegally appointing brevet major gene

On Mar 2, 1868, the House voted 124–41. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 123–0, Democrats 1–39, Others 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 40th Congress (1867–1868), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
124
No
41
Did not vote
68
Date
Mar 2, 1868

By party

  • Republicans123 yes · 0 no · 55 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 39 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to article three of the impeachment…: House Vote, Mar 2, 1868,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/40-H-246/to-agree-to-article-three-of-the-impeachment-of (accessed 2026-10-17).